Adding a Private Repository to Your Project

This document outlines the steps involved in adding a repository to your existing CyberWacht project.

Prerequisites:

• A GitHub account with the necessary permissions to access the repository

Steps:

Navigate to Project Settings:

1. Click on the settings icon next to your project name in the top left corner.
2. On the project overview page, you will find a button labeled Repositories.”

Click the Add Repository Button:

1. On the Repositories page, you will see a button labeled Add Repository.
2. Click this button to initiate the repository addition process.

Provide Repository Details:

1. A modal window will appear where you need to provide the following information:

   • Repository URL: Enter the URL of the Git repository you want to add.
   • Repository Label: Add an optional label to identify the repository within the project.
   • Is this a private repository?: Check this box if the repository is private. This will trigger the GitHub authentication process.

   

Authenticate with GitHub:

1. If you checked the Is this a private repository? box, you will be prompted to authenticate with GitHub.
2. Click the Authenticate with GitHub button.
3. Enter your GitHub credentials (username and password) in the popup window.
4. Click the Sign in button to proceed.

Grant Repository Access:

1. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to a page where you can grant CyberWacht access to your repository.
2. Select the desired repository from the list and click the Install & Authorize button.

step 1: Select the repositary

step 2: Click the Install & Authorize

Confirm Authorization:

Follow these steps to verify the authorization

1. Log in to Your GitHub Account
   Access your GitHub account by visiting github.com and logging in.

2. Access Your Profile Settings

   • Click on your profile picture in the upper-right corner of the page.
   • Select Settings from the dropdown menu.

3. Navigate to Applications

   • In the left-hand sidebar, click on “Applications”.

4. View Authorized OAuth Apps

   • Click on the “Authorized OAuth Apps” tab.
   • This tab will display a list of all applications that have been granted access to your GitHub account.

Add Repository to Project:

1. Once the installation is complete, the repository will be added to your CyberWacht project.
2. You can now initiate scans and analyze the code for vulnerabilities.

Additional Tips:

• Ensure that your GitHub account has the necessary permissions to access the repository.
• If you encounter any issues during the process, refer to the CyberWacht documentation or contact their support team.